Section 10 of The Coastal Shipping Act, 2025: Application of Chapter.
The Coastal Shipping Act, 2025
About this Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to regulation of coastal shipping, promote coasting trade and encourage domestic participation therein, to ensure that India is equipped with a coastal fleet, owned and operated by the citizens of India for its national security and commercial needs, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
This Chapter shall apply to all sea going vessels chartered by a citizen of India or a non-resident Indian or an overseas citizen of India, or a company or a co-operative society or a limited liability partnership or any other entity as the Central Government may, by notification, specify in this behalf, proceeding to sea from a port or place––
(a) in India, to a port or place outside India; or
(b) outside India, to a port or place in India or outside India.
(a) in India, to a port or place outside India; or
(b) outside India, to a port or place in India or outside India.